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  • Page 1 Version 1.3...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Robin T1 Fresnel Robin T1 PC Table of contents 1. Safety instructions ......................3 2. Operating determination ....................4 3. Fixture exterior view ...................... 5 4. Installation........................6 4.1 Connection to the mains .................... 6 4.2 Replacing frost ......................6 4.3 Installing the top hat ....................

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    CAUTION! Keep this device away from rain and moisture! Unplug mains lead before opening the housing! FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU INITIAL START - UP! 1. Safety instructions Every person involved with installation and maintenance of this device have to: - be qualified - follow the instructions of this manual CAUTION!

  • Page 4: Operating Determination

    The light source contains blue LEDs. For the Robin T1 PC only: CAUTION! Risk group 2, RG-2 2. Operating determination This device is a moving head for creating decorative effects and was designed for indoor use only.

  • Page 5: Fixture Exterior View

    3. Fixture exterior view 1 - Front lens (fresnel lens or PC lens 2 - Arm 3 - Handle 4 - Base 5 - Pan lock 6 - Tilt lock 7 - Head The head has to be locked for transportation - the tilt lock latch (6) and the pan lock latch (5) have to be in the locked positions.

  • Page 6: Installation

    4. Installation Fixtures must be installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all national and local electrical and construction codes and regulations. 4.1 Connection to the mains For protection from electric shock, the fixture must be earthed! The fixture is equipped with auto-switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50-60Hz AC power source from 100-240 Volts.

  • Page 7: Installing The Top Hat

    4.3 Installing the top hat Disconnect the fixture from mains before installing the top hat. 1. Disconnect the fixture from mains. 2. Insert the top hat (1) to the gel frame adaptor (2) and secure it by means of the spring lock (3). 4.4 Installing the module of Fresnel lens (module of PC lens) Install the front lens with the device unplug from mains.

  • Page 8: Rigging The Fixture

    4.5 Rigging the fixture A structure intended for installation of the fixture(s) must safely hold weight of the fixture(s) placed on it. The structure has to be certificated to the purpose. The fixture (fixtures) must be installed in accordance with national and local electrical and construction codes and regulations.
  • Page 9 Truss installation 1.Bolt clamps (4) to the brackets Omega CL (1) with M12 bolts and lock nuts through the hole in the bracket Omega CL. 2.Fasten the brackets Omega CL on the bottom of the base by means of the quick-lock fasteners (2) and tighten them fully clockwise.

  • Page 10: Dmx-512 Connection

    4.6 DMX-512 connection The fixture is equipped with both 3-pin and 5-pin XLR sockets for DMX input and output.The sockets are wired in parallel. Only use a shielded twisted-pair cable designed for RS-485 and 3-pin or 5-pin XLR-plugs and connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another.

  • Page 11: Ethernet Connection

    4.7 Ethernet connection The fixtures on a data link are connected to the Ethernet with ArtNet communication protocol.The control soft- ware running on your PC (or light console) has to support Art-Net protocol. Art-Net communication protocol is a 10 Base T Ethernet protocol based on the TCP/IP.Its purpose is to allow transfer of large amounts of DMX 512 data over a wide area using standard network technology.
  • Page 12 Ethernet / DMX operation Option “ Artnet" (gMaI or gMA2 or sACN) has to be selected from “Ethernet Mode” menu at first fixture. Option “Ethernet To DMX” has to be selected from the “Ethernet Mode” menu at the first fixture (connected to the Ethernet) in the fixture chain, next fixtures have standard DMX setting.

  • Page 13: Wireless Dmx Operation

    4.8 Wireless DMX operation The wireless version of the fixture is equipped with the Lumen Radio CRMX module and antenna for receiving DMX signal. CRMX module operates on the 2.4 GHz band. The item " Wireless " from the menu "DMX Input" allows you to activate receiving of wireless DMX (Person- ality-->...

  • Page 14: Remotely Controllable Functions

    5. Remotely controllable functions 5.1 Colour influencing functions Factory setting of menu functions (channels) which influence behaviour of colour channels is the following: Function Factory setting Function Factory setting DMX mode Uniformity Colour calibration mode Colour mix control 0 DMX Colour mixing mode 110 DMX (5600K) Dimmer curve...
  • Page 15 Colour Mix control (DMX channel "Colour Mix control") The Colour Mix control channel defines relation between colour channels (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Red, Green, Blue, Amber, Light Green and CTC ) and the colours on the virtual colour wheel: DMX value Function 0 - 9 Virtual colour wheel has priority over colour channels (default setting)
  • Page 16 Green correction (DMX channel "Green correction ") The channel allows you a fine correction of colours (whites, mixed colours, colours on the Virtual colour wheel). E.g. white colour from red to green tint. Virtual colour wheel (DMX channel " Virtual colour wheel") The virtual colour contains 67 preset colours and 10 user colours.

  • Page 17: Effect Functions

    5.2 Effect functions Scrim effect Indexable scrim effect by 360°. Fine inserting into light beam. Barndoors The fixture uses an internal barndoors module for creating different shapes, which also simulates barn door effects. The barndoors module consists of four individually controllable blades and is rotatable by 180 degrees. Barndoors orientation:...
  • Page 18 Frost Two frost filters (light 5°and medium 10°) provide variable frost for fine frosting. The medium frost is replaceable. Zoom Motorized zoom unit enables zoom between 7 °- 50° (PC lens) and 8°- 59°(Fresnel lens). Pan/Tilt Fast pan/tilt movement due to built-in electronic motion stabilizer (EMS). The electronic motion stabilizer ensures precise position of the fixture´s head during its movement and reduces its swinging when the truss shakes.

  • Page 19: Control Menu Map

    6. Control menu map Default settings=Bold print Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Addressing Settings DMX Address 001-512 DMX Presets Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 View Selected Preset Ethernet Settings Ethernet Mode Disable ArtNet gMAI gMA2...
  • Page 20 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Module F-A Module F-B Module G Module FR Product IDs Mac Address RDM UID RDM Label View Logs Fixture Errors Fixture States Power On Power Off Fixture Position Fixture Temperatures LEDs B.1 Temperature LEDs B.2 Temperature...
  • Page 21 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Dimmer Fine 0-255 Screen Settings Display Intensity 1-10 Screen Saver Delay Off-10min. Touchscreen Lock Off-10min. Recalibrate Touchscreen Display Orientation Normal Inverted Auto Temperature Unit °C,°F Fan Mode Auto High Dimmer Curve Linear...
  • Page 22 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Service Adjust DMX Values 0-255 Dimmer Fine 0-255 Calibrations Calibrate Effects 0-255 Tilt 0-255 Zoom 0-255 Focus 0-255 Frost 1/1 0-255 Frost 1/2 0-255 Frost 2/1 0-255 Frost 2/2 0-255 Barndoors rotation.

  • Page 23: Control Menu

    - [air filters cleaning] used to signal that cleaning period of the air filters elapsed. The menu page displays icons for each function that you can perform from the touch screen. After switching the fixture on, the touch screen shows the screen with the ROBE logo:...

  • Page 24: Tab " Address

    Touch any part of the screen or press the [ENTER/Display On] button to display the initial screen with the cur- rent stored DMX address: Note: The green icon at the top right corner of the screen indicates the level of the display battery charging. If the whole icon is green, the battery is fully charged while the red icon indicates exhausted battery.

  • Page 25: Tab "Information

    sACN - Fixture receives sACN protocol Ethernet To DMX - Fixture receives protocol from the Ethernet input and sends DMX data to its DMX output (fixture works as an "Ethernet/DMX converter", next fixture can be connected to its DMX output and you can build a standard DMX chain by connecting another fixtures. Only one fixture has to be connected to the Ethernet.
  • Page 26 Max. Res. - A maximum temperature of the LED PCBs since the counter was last reset. In order to reset some counter to 0, touch desired text box under item "Max.Res." LEDs Brd.1 Temperature - The menu shows temperature on the LEDs control PCB (RB 3401-top side with coils) in the fixture head.

  • Page 27: Tab "Personality

    Fixture Temperatures - In the menu are recorded temperatures which have exceeded defined levels. Note: The log buffer can contain max. 8000 records. If the buffer is full, old data will be overwritten. 7.3 Tab "Personality" User mode - The fixture allows you to recall two user settings. After switching the fixture on for the first time, the User A settings is active.
  • Page 28 (min.). Blackout Settings - Use the menu if you need to close the light output under certain conditions which are described below Blackout During MC - Blackout during movement correction. Set this option On if you wish to close light output during the time when the head goes to its correct position from which has been changed by an external force.

  • Page 29: Tab "Manual Control

    Reset Web Password - The menu item allows you to reset a password for access on the Web server (default password: 2479, user: robe). 7.4 Tab "Manual Control" Reset Functions - The menu allows to reset the fixture either per function modules or all modules together.

  • Page 30: Tab "Service

    Play Program 2 - The option starts user program No. 2. Play Program 3 - The option starts user program No. 3. Edit Program - Use the menu to create or to edit desired program. The fixture offers 3 free programs, each up to 80 steps.
  • Page 31 If you use the Robe Universal Interface, connect a USB port of your computer with the Robe Universal Interface by means of the USB cable and DMX input of the fixture with the DMX output of the Robe Universal Interface...
  • Page 32 The Software Uploader program will start running. 6. Select correct "COM " number if you use a Flash cable RS232/DMX or select "Robe Universal Interface " if you use the Robe Universal Interface/Robe Universal Interface WTX and then click on the "Connect" button.

  • Page 33: Rdm

    Discovery command SET command GET command DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION MANUFACTURER_LABEL DEVICE_LABEL SENSOR_DEFINITION SENSOR_VALUE DISPLAY_INVERT DISPLAY_LEVEL PAN_INVERT TILT_INVERT DEVICE_RESET DMX_PERSONALITY DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION STATUS_MESSAGES STATUS_ID_DESCRIPTION RDM model ID for the Robin T1 Fresnel /Robin T1 PC is 0x0105.

  • Page 34: Error And Information Messages

    9. Error and information messages Information icons - Air Filters Cleaning This icon signalizes that cleaning period of the air filters has elapsed and you have to clear air filters and reset the menu item "Elapsed Time". Errors Error in the fixture is signalled by the yellow warning icon at the bottom line of the screen: Touch the warning icon or press the [ESCAPE] button to display error messages.
  • Page 35 Fr. Shutter 4 Error 1 (Fr. Shutter 4 Error 2 ) The messages will appear after the reset of the framing shutters module if the frame 4 is not located in the default position. EEprom Error Hardware error of the EEprom. Recharge The battery The battery on the display board needs to be charged.
  • Page 36 Positions of fans (and their control PCBs):...

  • Page 37: Technical Specifications

    10. Technical Specifications Electrical Power supply: electronic auto-ranging Input voltage range: 100-240V, 50-60Hz Fuse: T 10 A Max. power consumption: 750W Optic Light source: 550 W LED engine (Red,Green,Blue,Amber,Light Green) CMY/RGB colour mixing CRI setting range: Standard (80) - High (90+) Min.
  • Page 38 Supported protocols: USITT DMX 512, RDM, ArtNet, MANet, MANet2, sACN Support of RDM (Remote Device Management) 3 DMX modes (35, 24, 39 control channels) WEB server Wireless DMX/RDM module Compliance with USITT DMX-512 (1986 & 1990) and 512-A Full DMX fidelity and frame integrity Auto sensing of DMX frame rate and frame size <5ms DMX latency Operational frequency range of 2402-2480 MHz...
  • Page 39 Dimensions (mm)
  • Page 40 Frost filter 20°(P/N 99015908) Module of PC lens T1 Fresnel (P/N 10980449) - including Gel frame adaptor Module of Fresnel lens T1 PC (P/N 10980450) - including Gel frame adaptor + Top hat Robin T1 PC photometric diagrams Min. zoom, Standard CRI (80)
  • Page 41 Max. zoom, Standard CRI (80)
  • Page 42 Robin T1 Fresnel photometric diagrams Min. zoom, Standard CRI (80)
  • Page 43 Max. zoom, Standard CRI (80)

  • Page 44: Maintenance And Cleaning

    11. Maintenance and cleaning It is absolutely essential that the fixture is kept clean and that dust, dirt and smoke-fluid residues must not build up on or within the fixture. Otherwise, the fixture‘s light-output will be significantly reduced. Regular cleaning will not only ensure the maximum light-output, but will also allow the fixture to function reliably throughout its life.

  • Page 45: Disposing Of The Product

    Warning " CAUTION ! Risk group 2, RG-2" added 31/10/2019 DMX chart v.1.1 October 31, 2019 Copyright © 2019 Robe Lighting - All rights reserved All Specifications subject to change without notice Made in CZECH REPUBLIC by ROBE LIGHTING s.r.o. Palackeho 416/20 CZ 75701 Valasske Mezirici...
  • Page 46 DMX protocol Robin T1 Fresnel/Robin T1 PC - DMX protocol Version: 1.1 Mode 1-CMY/RGB, Mode 2 -Reduced CMY/RGB, Mode 3-Five colours (R,G,B,A,Light Green) Quick overview of default DMX values for each channel Mode/channel Default Function DMX Value Pan Fine Tilt...
  • Page 47 DMX protocol Mode/channel Default Function DMX Value Shutter/ strobe Dimmer intensity Dimmer intensity - fine Mode/channel Type of Function Value control 0 - 255 Pan movement by 540° (128=default) proportional Pan Fine 0 - 255 Fine control of pan movement (0=default) proportional Tilt 0 - 255...
  • Page 48 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control 130 - 139 Fixture reset (except pan/tilt) 140 - 149 Pan/Tilt reset step 150 - 179 Reserved 180 - 189 Zoom/focus/frost/prism reset step 190 - 199 Barndoors/scrim reset step 200 - 209 Total fixture reset step 210-239 Reserved Disabled "Quiet mode"...
  • Page 49 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control To activate following functions, stop in DMX value for at least 3 seconds. Corresponding menu items are temporarily overriden 1-39 Reserved 40-44 Colour mixing mode: CMY (DMX Mode 1 and 2 only) step 45-49 Colour mixing mode: RGB (DMX mode 1 and 2), RGBAL...
  • Page 50 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control 43-44 Filter 118 (Light Blue) step 45-46 Filter 119 (Dark Blue) step 47-48 Filter 120 (Deep Blue) step Filter 121 (Filter Green) 49-50 step Filter 128 (Bright Pink) 51-52 step Filter 131 (Marine Blue) 53-54 step 55-56...
  • Page 51 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control 220-221 User colour 3 step 222-223 User colour 4 step 224-225 User colour 5 step 226-227 User colour 6 step 228-229 User colour 7 step 230-231 User colour 8 step 232-233 User colour 9 step 234-235 User colour 10 step...
  • Page 52 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control 8000 K step 2-64 Colour temperature changing 7978 K ->6622 K (22 K /1 DMX) proportional 6600 K step 66-109 Colour temperature changing 657 8K ->5622 K (22 K/1 DMX) proportional 5600 K (110=default) step 111-179 Colour temperature changing 5580 K ->4220 K (20 K/1 DMX) proportional...
  • Page 53 224 - 255 Shutter open step Dimmer intensity 0 - 255 Dimmer intensity from 0% to 100% (0=default) proportional Dimmer intensity - fine 0 - 255 Fine dimming (0=default) proportional Copyright © 2019 Robe Lighting s.r.o. - All rights reserved Page 8...
  • Page 54 DMX protocol Mode/channel Type of Function Value control All Specifications subject to change without notice Page 9...
  • Page 55 Colour macros on Virtual Colour Wheel Light Green Amber Colour name Red DMX Blue DMX Green Filter 4 (Medium Bastard Amber) Filter 10 (Medium Yellow) Filter 19 (Fire) Filter 26 (Bright Red) Filter 58 (Lavender) Filter 68 (Sky Blue) Filter 71 (Tokyo Blue) Filter 79 (Just Blue) Filter 88 (Lime Green) Filter 90 (Dark Yellow Green)
  • Page 56 Light Green Amber Colour name Red DMX Blue DMX Green Filter 172 (Lagoon Blue) Filter 179 (Chrome Orange) Filter 180 (Dark Lavender) Filter 181 (Congo Blue) Filter 197 (Alice Blue) Filter 201 (Full C.T. Blue) Filter 202 (Half C.T. Blue) Filter 203 (Quarter C.T.

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